I have a scenario where I need to show a user a list of items they own. This list may end up being quite long, but will typically be pretty short.
The list needs to allow people to select one or more ...

I am using jquery UI sortable to allow rows in an html table to be sortable. I want to use an icon for a handle and I am trying to figure out what is the best image / icon that would best illustrate ...

Consider a list of text blocks that have an associated numerical "score", such as the list of answers here in ux.stackexchange.com. If the list is sorted by that score, and a user wishes to modify the ...

I am currently working on a program that will involve a grid like control on the main page. There are a few pieces of data that the user wants to see that are closely related (i.e. a unique ID for a ...

I have often many designs where the implementation of a Windows 8 look and feel results in tiles / cards being used to present information that needs to be ordered or sorted in some way. I think it is ...

The layout of the page is a grid on one side with a list of items, and on the other side displays a snapshot of something selected in the grid, or if you're adding an item, it displays the form.
I'm ...

I'm working on building a new application for a company.
This company works with a lot of data, and as a result, their application requires them to work with numerous tables/grids.
In there current ...

Am using a table to display list of names/addr/etc along with colored backgrounds for 'verified','problem' and 'unclassified'. I've been asked to provide a means to sort by these three classes and am ...

I have a work in progress at http://yipgo.com, in short lets you define items with timestamps and then view them in a read-only agenda summary page. It's important to allow users to customise the way ...

Here is a screenshot of filters that may be applied to a list of orders. I am interested in sorting them by date, address, etc. However, the (A-Z) and (Z-A) labels are not suitable for data types such ...

In a discussion forum, you will often see threads sorted by the last reply to that thread (please disregard the sticky threads in the image below).
What I'm beginning to wonder is what part editing ...

I'm creating an app to help organize what movies you do and do not want to watch while also help facilitate movie discovery. Movies are pulled in through iTunes and Rottentomatoes. The first view of ...

I have a client who considers their content to be evergreen, and is unwilling to make the publication date of each content item visible.
This is fine on detail pages, but on listing pages, or topic ...

A list in form of a table can be sorted. One of the columns accepts empty values. If I sort the list by that column ascending, the empty values should be on top or at the bottom of the list? What if I ...

I'm working with a table of data and am focusing on the sorting functionality. I'm considering using a dropdown menu as opposed to traditional table header sorting (where you click the heading to sort ...

I'm adding on to an advanced search screen, the standard few sort orders: by date, by name, etc.
I'm just wondering what the more commonly used/accepted way of phrasing it would be. "Chronologically" ...

Referencing previous article: Are multiple entry points good or bad?
Our Intranet design has IA and global navigation that is currently based on locating targets along three axes. Content is sparsely ...

A user wants to add an item on a sorted and paginated List. If we keep the list sorted, the item might be on another page than we're viewing and if we just add it to the top of the list it will break ...

I'm starting out on building an application that will be a hybrid of a messaging application, but with "news feed" like qualities. These qualities being rich media, advertisement, and conversations ...

We are currently designing a community where users can upload content (User Genererated Content). This content is voted on by those who have used the uploaded content (usage is a criteria for voting) ...

I want to create a quick survey in Amazon Mechanical Turk for an image sorting task, say from brighter to darker images. I know that I can even create an external website and design a drag-and-drop ...

I am looking for some studies that examine how users perceive controls (e.g. navigational icons) that are rearranged based on most recently used. Also it would be interesting to see how rearranging ...

I have n-items (n being somewhere between 5 and 9) that I would like participants to sort in relative order of importance.
Although I have used visual 'drag and drop' approaches before, I found that ...